The manifestation of this revelation is according to a commandment of the everlasting God.

A MYSTERY UNFOLDED
Romans 16:25-27
The Apostle Paul was a master of the long sentence, and the doxology of his letter to the Romans is a classic example. In these three verses Paul echoes the introduction (Romans 1:1-5), and gathers up some of the themes that have occupied his attention
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“For nothing will be impossible with God”. And Mary said, “Behold I am the servant of the Lord; let it be to me according to your word”. (Luke 1:37-38)

Introduction:
The spirit of Christmas is all around us. You can hardly go out these days unless you are prepared to spend a lot of time in both vehicular and pedestrian traffic. There are decorations on some streets and in most homes. Most people claim there is no money in the system but
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As Canadians, this is a strange weekend. We watch, from afar, our brothers and sisters in the United States, celebrate Thanksgiving. Enjoying many of the same benefits that they enjoy, in many ways we can eco their thanks. Most rightly, we can join them in giving thanks and praise to our Lord as
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This is the 27th sermon in the series "The Cure". Individuals matter to God.

Series: The Cure [#27]
INDIVIDUALS MATTER
Romans 16:1-27
Introduction:
On this 4th of July holiday weekend, I want each of us to understand that individual people matter to God. It took individuals that followed God to form and shape this Nation. If we are going to continue to prosper as a
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Romans 16:25-27 places Christ’s birth in the broad arena of God’s desire for humanity to live in peace. The reconciliation that is offered in the gospel is the reconciliation to what humanity was created to be.

How many of you like mystery stories? I certainly do. When I was younger, I loved watching mystery TV shows such as the “Perry Mason” movies, “Columbo” and “MacLeod”. Even now I like watching TV shows such “CSI: NY” and all three versions of
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Faith is critical, but it was not enough in the life of Mary, and it is not enough in our own life. What is needed is the obedience of faith.

Fourth Sunday in Advent 2014
My most intense memory of today’s Gospel–which unlike the rest of this year is taken from the writings of St. Luke–is of singing it at a Mass celebrated where the angel appeared to Mary. It was in Nazareth, in 2005, with a pilgrimage group. The
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Anonymous Part 4, by Pastor Rob Ketterling
All right. Well, we have enjoyed the Anonymous series. In just a minute I want to show you a video, and I wanted to have a pastoral moment with all of our campuses here and just, again, let you into a glimpse of how God speaks to me and what I go
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Anonymous Bonus Sermon, by Pastor Rob Ketterling
All right, we are continuing the series, and this is the bonus sermon. And I'm going to just give you a little bit of what the other service got, and then we'll jump in and pick up on number nine of the list. But I didn't want you to miss
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Martin Luther “Romans the greatest book in the New Testament.”
Paul’s Commendation: Vs. 1-2
Question: What can we say about Phoebe?
Paul Says Three Things:
I commend you. – Means to approve.
I affirm your ministry.
You have the gift of leadership.
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God is bigger than any person’s ability to even imagine God, and if you think you have condensed God down to some little thought in your mind and you’ve got him figured out where he’s convenient to you and for you, you’ve committed idolatry.

INTRODUCTION
Well, if you’re interested in some Christmas songs for those who are psychologically challenged, I came across a funny list the other day. For people who suffer from paranoia, here’s their Christmas song: “Santa Claus is Coming to Get Me.” For those who
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What did God do for which He deserves praise and glory?
1- God established us in the faith
2- God revealed His mystery to all

INTRO.- ILL.- Frank was the manager of an upscale men's wear store in a wealthy section of town and was interviewing Larry for the recently advertised salesman role. Frank looked at Larry's resume and noticed that Larry had never worked in retail before.
Frank mused, "For someone with no
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HoHum:
How many of us enjoy a good mystery? The entertainment industry has made a living on “mysteries”. They will make documentaries on unsolved crimes, the building of the pyramids, and every other “mystery” under the sun. In order for it to be a mystery, there needs to
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A sermon on Romans 16:25-27 used on Sunday before Thanksgiving (Material adapted from John Piper at: http://www.desiringgod.org/resource-library/sermons/god-strengthens-us-by-the-gospel)

HoHum:
A new preacher came to minister with an aging congregation. He told them that he was thinking about serving them prune juice in place of grape juice for communion. When they asked him why he said, “Well, if the Holy Spirit won’t move you, maybe the prune juice will.” As
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This is the outline of my final sermon as pastor of Calvary Assembly of God

Text: Romans 16
Title: My final sermon
Introduction:
This is my last sermon as pastor of Calvary Assembly of God. I would like to finish the same way Paul finishes the Book of Romans; by thanking those God used to help me.
In Romans chapter 16 Paul thanks 37 people by name. So Paul was
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I. EXORDIUM:
Are you established in the Word?
II. AUDIENCE PROFILE:
Believers
III. OBJECTIVES:
To show that only GOD can establish us to Himself if we only allow Him and choose that path.
IV. TEXT:
Romans 16:25 (New International Ver

I. EXORDIUM:
Are you established in the Word?
II. AUDIENCE PROFILE:
Believers
III. OBJECTIVES:
To show that only GOD can establish us to Himself if we only allow Him and choose that path.
IV. TEXT:
Romans 16:25 (New International Version)
Now to him who is able to establish
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